High apple yields are estimated in EU countries, which will increase competition on foreign markets. And what is the global situation like?
The drought had a negative impact on apple yields in Western Europe. According to the German statistics office, apple harvests in Germany (the largest EU apple recipient from Poland) may amount to

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Polish apples may gain access to China by January 2016
According to Konrad Zawadzki, Quality Expert of the Association of Polish Fruit and Vegetable Distributors, “AQSIQ inspectors will then visit Poland in early autumn to confirm the protocols, and

Polish apple producer associations unite against crisis
One of them is the LubApple initiative, which brings together six groups of producers from the Lublin area: ZPO Stryjno-Sad, Lubsad, Witabo, FruVitaLand and SADPOL ZPO, allowing it joint

Apple production in Poland lower than expected – official statistics
We would remind you that WAPA August Polish apple production forecast stood at 3,54 mln tons; however, the final official figure is lower due to unfavorable weather conditions in

Apple and pears reserves in EU
Regarding the production of apples, a total of 12,175,000 tonnes are expected, compared to the previous prospect of 11,893,000 tonnes; an increase of 282,000 tonnes (+2.37%).This increase is

Polish producers at Fruit Expo
Among them are such companies as: Agro-Pol, Agro TFC and EuroVeg. Agro-Pol company was established in 1992 and specializes in production of asparagus and apples. AgroTFC products and

Poland overtakes China as world's top apple exporter
“During the 2012/2013 season, apple exports amounted to 1.2 million tonnes, reaching the value of 438 million Euro,” he noted. A third of Poland's apple production now goes towards exports,

Russia: stonefruit production may halve in some regions of Krasnodar Krai due to cold spell
At the same time, the Press Service of Ministry of Agriculture and Processing Industry of Krasnodar Krai says of no significant decrease expected in production of plums, sour and sweet cherries,

Poland: Golden Delicious stocks stable
According to WAPA data, Polish Golden Delicious stocks totaled 110,000 tons on February 1, 2014, about a third of total production of those apples in Poland in 2013. We would remind you that

Poland: Gala stocks twice as high as last year
As of February 01, 2014, Gala stocks totaled 70,000 tons in the country, while in the same period of the previous season they had amounted to just 35,000 tons. Such a sharp year-on-year difference

Poland: significant decrease in prices of Gala apples compared with last week
In particular, on March 17th, Gala apples (size 65+) were offered at 0.29-0.36 euro/kg, a decrease of 20% compared with the previous week, when maximum prices had reached 0.45 euro/kg. At the same

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Why do the West buys from us apples?
This year Poland in terms of apple production is dominated by European countries, which is why this type of licks are not possible. However, there is nothing in the way this situation was

Fruit crops in 2010
According to the latest data of Polish Central Statistic Office (GUS) production of apples in 2010 amounted to 1,859 million tonnes i.e. by 29,2 % less than in 2009. Production of pears was 58

Poland apple production down
Rajpol are one of the largest producer groups in Poland. The company has 70 members who produce fruit in an area of over 800 hectares. Every year they harvest over 18,000 tons of apples, 700 tons

Prices of apples
Prices of apples for processing reached the level of 0.70 PLN (0.177 euro)/kg. Such price was very expected by producers. The lowest price of industrial apples is in wielkopolskie province –

Stable prices of apples
Since the decrease last month, prices of apples have remained stable. Prices of Idared as well as red varieties like Jonagored, Gloster, Shampion, Elise or Alwa are at the same level. In the

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (31.05.2010-04.06.2010) - fruit
Last week purchase prices of apples was stable at the low level. In the production area near Grójec the price of Idared 70 + was 0.60 PLN (0.145 €)/kg and in some trading companies the purchase

Prices of fruit in Moscow
In the first half of the last week, on the Moscow market it was noted a drop in prices for avocados from South Africa. Reduction in production was mainly due to increased supplies of the product

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (2.05-9.05.2010) – fruit
Last week prices of apples was stable and trading companies were purchasing apples of all varieties. At the end of the week one could see lower demand for Idared. As a result the price of Idared

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (2.05-9.05.2010) – fruit
Last week prices of apples was stable. Trading companies were purchasing apples of all varieties but Idared was in the biggest demand. In the production area near Grójec and Warka, and also

Moscow: an analysis of prices freshmarket.ru (12.04. - 18.04.2010)
At the Moscow fresh market of vegetables and fruits at the beginning of a test week, because of increased supply, decreased slightly the price of avocados. Earlier experts noted that the main

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (15.03-21.03.2010) - fruit
Prices of apples, after significant decrease in previous weeks, remained at relatively low level last week. However, comparing the current situation to that which took place two weeks ago, when

Weekly summary – fresh-market.pl price analysis (22.02 – 28.02.2010)
Last week one could observe many changes on the apples market. In one production area prices decreased while in another area increased. Generally trade companies purchased considerably less apples